Where we have been….. and the place’s we’ll go! Susanne Salem-Schatz, Sc.D. Program Director

11/12 12/12 Kickoff Workshop 12/11 Coaching Call 2/13 Sharing and learning call 1/13 Clinical topic Webinars 3/13 Sharing and learning call 12/12 Coaching call 4/13 Sharing and learning call SURVEYMEASURE / MONITOR SURVEYS Hospital / Long Term Care Partnerships UTI in the Elderly /13 Closing workshop

Encouraging Preliminary Results

Moving in the right direction!

Rate of urine testing among ED visitors ≥ 70 years of age

Rates of ED visitors ≥ 70 years of age with diagnosis of UTI and signs and symptoms --- % patients with specific signs and symptoms --- % patients with ≥1 non-specific signs or symptoms in the absence of specific symptoms n=100n=23 n=35 n=41 n=100

Learning from our Experience  Team Presentations  Conversation  Listen ¡ What sounds familiar? ¡ Good ideas to try? ¡ Building on the efforts of others?  Share

Congratulations! You have brains in your head Today is your day.You have feet in your shoes You're off to Great Places!You can steer yourself You're off and away! Any direction you choose.